This two-day course aims to enhance your skills and understanding of group work, increase awareness of the potential benefits, and will reflect on your own behaviour as both a group member and a group facilitator.

The course is experiential and will explore the foundational use of different models of group processes and group dynamics and will identify ways of creating a safe and trusting environment.

By the end of the course, you will feel confident in applying a variety of facilitation skills, techniques, and approaches to ensure group work is effective, safe and creative.

This course will support you to: 

• Understand group processes and dynamics
• Identify your personal facilitation style and its impact on group work
• Examine the different roles people take in groups
• Create a safe and trusting environment for group work
• Apply strategies to effectively manage difficult situations, including conflict
• Understand the benefits and limitations of co-facilitation

Who should attend?

Suitable for anyone wishing to develop their understanding of group work.

Level: 

Intermediate

Duration: 

This two-day course will be taking place online on 24 & 25 March 2027. This online course will not be recorded.

Attendance on both days is required.

The way this Group Work training was facilitated reflected the theory on best ways to run groups.  This gave a clear example of how well those techniques work. I really enjoyed it.

In-house

This course is also available in-house, and prices start from £1,597 for up to 16 people. This can be a cost-effective way of training staff and can be tailored to best meet the needs of your organisation.

For more information see in-house.

Please contact the Learning & Development Team for further assistance at [email protected] or telephone 01273 645420